The paint blending and shading on the figure is impressive. The realistic depiction of the wildebeest's droopy skin under the neck further enhances its lifelike appearance.
The Papo Wildebeest #50101 measures: 5" L x 3.6" T.
This beautifully crafted wildebeest figurine captures the essence of this majestic animal, with its turned head and alert pose as if it's searching for the lion sneaking up on it.
The attention to detail on this figurine is great, with the nice droopy skin under the neck adding to the realism of the figure. The paint blending and shading on the figure is impressive, making it look like it's been lifted straight out of the African savannah. The wildebeest's rounded horns and yellow eyes are also expertly crafted, adding to the lifelike quality of this figurine.
Wildebeest, also known as gnus, are large, grazing antelopes that are native to the grasslands and savannas of Africa. They are known for their distinctive appearance, with a muscular, barrel-shaped body, a shaggy mane, and curved horns. Wildebeest can weigh up to 600 pounds and stand up to 4.5 feet tall at the shoulder.
There are two species of wildebeest: the blue wildebeest and the black wildebeest. The blue wildebeest is the more common of the two and can be found in large herds in countries such as Tanzania, Kenya, and Botswana. The black wildebeest is smaller and less common, and is found primarily in South Africa.
Wildebeest are known for their annual migration, where they travel in enormous herds across the grasslands in search of food and water. The migration is one of the largest and most impressive wildlife spectacles on the planet, with up to 1.5 million wildebeest and other grazing animals moving across the Serengeti in Tanzania and the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
Part of the Wild Life Series by Papo.
Hand Painted. Made of durable synthetic material.
Product Code: Papo 50101
by Papo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
